AWS Flashcards
When conducting a WS harmonization, the target should be located _____ to _____ meters in front of the aircraft
500-1500
What is the capacity of the 30mm ammo handling system
1200
1110 in magazine
What is the gun duty cycle
6, 50 round burst With five seconds in between followed by a 10 minute cooling. No more than 300 rounds in 60 seconds
What is the warning associated with failure of adherence to the 30mm gun duty cycle.
Failure to adhere to the public on duty cycle may result in catastrophic failure loss of life or death
Software limit range for the 30mm is
4200 meter
In the event of a power loss the gun is spring drove into _____ and elevation to prevent _____ into the ground during landing
+11
Digging
The warning regarding the 30 MM stoppage states if _____ or more rounds I have been fired in the preceding _____ minutes and the stoppage occurs personnel must remain clear of the aircraft for _____. Crewmembers should ____________
300
10
30 minutes
Remain in the aircraft
Will the AWS continue to follow the IHADSS LOS when operating in the NVS fixed mode
Yes
Where will the AWS be positioned well in the fixed mode
0° az
+ 0.87° elevation
In the event of a IHADSS failure with the gun selected and the HMD as a selected site the gun will remain _____ gun firing _____ on the gun is the action and it will _____
Last commanded position
Inhibited
Return to stow
Three types of rounds the 30mm can accommodate
M848
M788
M789
What is the rate of fire for the 30 MM canon
625 +- 25
Engagements at greater than _____ can be heard by dismounted personnel before the first round impacts
2000 m
What is the capacity of the ammunition storage magazine
1110
The internal auxiliary fuel system IAFS incorporates 100 gallon fuel tank and then ammunition storage magazine capable of holding ____ rounds and ____ in the AHS allowing for approximately 300 round capacity
242
58
Ammunition can be loaded through the side loader in bulk individual rounds or _____ round strips
11
And ammunition is loaded using the side loader there is approximately ____ round space between the side loader and the gun
40
What is the fragmentation radius of the M789 HEDP round
4 meters
The M789 HEDP Shaped charge liner can penetrate excess of 2 inches of RHA at _____ meters
2500
In the event of low hydraulic pressure and or loss of electrical power the stove spring will position the gun cradle and gun in elevation to
+11°
What is the Azimuth and elevation limits of the gun third assembly well on the ground with the ground override button selected on
AZ 86° L/R Elevation \+9°within 10° \+11° outside of 10° -6.45°
If missiles are selected and the priority missile is on the inboard launcher the MP limits the gun azimuth to _____ on that side
52°
If rockets are selected in the selected rocket type is on the inboard launcher the MP limits the guns azimuth to_____
60°
What is the max effective range of the M230E1 automatic gun
1500 - 1700 meters
What component drives the gun bolt assembly to the open bolt position after firing using dynamic breaking
Drive motor
What is the maximum ballistic solution of the M230E1 automatic gun
4200 meters
Which component in the area weapon system performs the function of turret queuing control and serves as a mux remote terminal under mission processor control
GSC
Which crustacean can conduct the gun dynamic harmonization
CPG
You were in the CPG crew station and you asked and the gun will the checkerboard pattern be applied to the pilot weapon page arm/safe status window
No
The fixed mode places the gun _____
0° az
+.87° elevation
If the rounds count in the gun icon is incorrect how do you input the proper around count
WPN-UTIL-LOAD
Can you confirm your selected sight on the weapon page
Yes
Can you confirm your selected the site on the FCR page
No
What message will be displayed in the high action display weapon inhibit field during weapons training mode
Training
When the weapon training mode is selected the armament sub system will adopt a simulated inventory of _____ rounds for the 30mm
888
Gun dynamic harmonization mode is available to the CPG to improve the accuracy of the 30 MM, the CPG place is TADS NFOV on a target between _____ to ____ meters
500 to 1500
The laser pointers should only be used for target ____ and pointing
Illuminating
To distinguish one laser pointer using high or low from another pointer _____ can be selected
Pulse
What are the two pointers that can be added to the track
IZLID
FANG
When the weapon trigger is activated the laser pointer is deactivated and gunfire could be delayed as much is _____ seconds
.75
True/false
The Sunburst symbol is displayed to both crewmembers upon activation of the laser pointer
True
What is turd bending and will the mission processor compensate for this phenomenon
Flexing in response to recoil
Yes
The gunner must compensate for lead angle compensation when using which of the available sights
HMD
What effect does the combination of trajectory shift and projectile drift produce
Port starboard effects
How much compensation is required for projectile jump on fire and from my hover
Zero
The gun is inhibited for _____ after a missile or rocket launch
2 seconds
